Biography (The Avalanches)

There have been at least two bands named 'The Avalanches':
1. An Australia /electronic music collective
2. A defunct American surf rock group

1. The Avalanches are an electronic music collective from Melbourne, Australia. They are well known for their use of eclectic sampling, creating their debut album, 2000's "Since I Left You", entirely out of over 3,500 samples of obscure records, movies, and television shows. This is famously demonstrated on their hit single "Frontier Psychiatrist".

Before this, they were a hip-hop group with the single album Rock City and the Extended Play El Producto.

Currently The Avalanches are appearing at outdoor festival events with a DJ set, and are still reported working on new material.

2. The Avalanches was an instrumental surf rock studio group, active in the 1960s, which included Billy Strange, Tommy Tedesco, David Gates (later...

Album Records (The Avalanches)

Since I Left You Frontier Psychiatrist Stay Another Season Radio Two Hearts In 3 4 Time Electricity Close To You Flight Tonight A Different Feeling ETOH Pablo's Cruise Summer Crane Little Journey Diners Only Live At Dominoes Extra Kings Tonight Tonight May Have to Last Me All My Life Diner's Only Ski Surfin'

Since I Left Frontier Psy When I Met Y